Dr. April Armstrong, MD

NPI: 1356477087
Total Payments
$2.7M
2024 Payments
$427,332
Companies
40
Transactions
1,816
Medicare Patients
346
Medicare Billing
$40,967

Payment Breakdown by Category

Consulting$1.5M (56.1%)
Other$809,187 (30.4%)
Research$166,358 (6.3%)
Travel$163,649 (6.2%)
Food & Beverage$27,055 (1.0%)
Education$1,939 (0.1%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Consulting Fee $1.5M 464 56.1%
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $790,467 273 29.7%
Unspecified $166,358 142 6.3%
Travel and Lodging $163,649 379 6.2%
Food and Beverage $27,055 534 1.0%
Honoraria $10,970 4 0.4%
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program $4,350 2 0.2%
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program $2,400 1 0.1%
Education $1,939 16 0.1%
Grant $1,000 1 0.0%

Payments by Type

General
$2.5M
1,674 transactions
Research
$166,358
142 transactions

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
ABBVIE INC. $376,550 309 $0 (2024)
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $270,291 133 $0 (2024)
Lilly USA, LLC $268,847 186 $0 (2024)
GENZYME CORPORATION $234,622 115 $0 (2024)
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $183,545 125 $0 (2024)
Eli Lilly and Company $163,504 88 $0 (2024)
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC $157,590 126 $0 (2024)
UCB, Inc. $143,237 90 $0 (2024)
Janssen Biotech, Inc. $108,045 106 $0 (2024)
LEO Pharma Inc. $103,638 59 $0 (2024)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $427,332 251 E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. ($69,722)
2023 $380,558 254 E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. ($58,329)
2022 $354,241 235 E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. ($94,219)
2021 $336,775 159 AbbVie Inc. ($57,384)
2020 $224,958 108 AbbVie Inc. ($39,686)
2019 $207,936 197 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($30,636)
2018 $228,305 207 Lilly USA, LLC ($86,939)
2017 $500,831 405 Lilly USA, LLC ($96,618)

All Payment Transactions

1,816 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 73

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
12/28/2024 Lilly USA, LLC Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $6,915.81 General
12/28/2024 Lilly USA, LLC Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $187.00 General
12/27/2024 GENZYME CORPORATION Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $10,887.00 General
12/19/2024 Lilly USA, LLC Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $15,300.00 General
12/19/2024 Lilly USA, LLC Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $1,350.00 General
12/19/2024 Lilly USA, LLC EBGLYSS (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $28.03 General
Category: Immunology
12/18/2024 Lilly USA, LLC Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $578.71 General
12/18/2024 Lilly USA, LLC Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $487.00 General
12/18/2024 Lilly USA, LLC Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $194.69 General
12/18/2024 Lilly USA, LLC Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $171.76 General
12/18/2024 Lilly USA, LLC Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $159.50 General
12/18/2024 Lilly USA, LLC Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $139.64 General
12/18/2024 Lilly USA, LLC Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $110.16 General
12/18/2024 Lilly USA, LLC Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $69.55 General
12/16/2024 Galderma Laboratories, L.P. Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $15.87 General
12/13/2024 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $6,800.00 General
12/13/2024 Eli Lilly and Company Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $900.00 General
12/13/2024 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $882.95 General
12/13/2024 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $262.20 General
12/13/2024 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $238.41 General
12/13/2024 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $171.46 General
12/11/2024 Lilly USA, LLC Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $292.03 General
12/11/2024 Lilly USA, LLC Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $237.54 General
12/11/2024 Lilly USA, LLC Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $209.45 General
12/11/2024 Lilly USA, LLC Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $173.34 General

Research Studies & Clinical Trials

Study Name Company Amount Records
ABROCITINIB CLINICAL PUBLICATION PROGRAM PFIZER INC. $22,910 23
A Phase 2, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Parallel-group, Placebo controlled Study of an Anti-OX40 Monoclonal Antibody (KHK4083) in Subjects with Moderate to Severe Atopic Dermatitis (AD) Kyowa Kirin Pharmaceutical Development, Inc $19,369 1
DUPIXENT CLINICAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $14,858 16
PUBLICATION SUPPORT PROVIDED IN CONNECTION WITH HEOR RESEARCH Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $12,900 2
PSOSA (PSORIASIS SPECIAL AREAS) - A US-BASED SINGLE-ARM PROSPECTIVE MULTICENTER OBSERVATIONAL STUDY OF NAIL AND SCALP PSORIASIS IMPROVEMENT IN PATIENTS TREATED WITH IXEKIZUMAB Eli Lilly and Company $11,600 1
PUBLICATION SUPPORT PROVIDED IN CONNECTION WITH COSENTYX RESEARCH Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $6,562 1
A PHASE 3, MULTICENTER, RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND STUDY WITH A 24-WEEK ACTIVE-CONTROLLED INITIAL TREATMENT PERIOD FOLLOWED BY A 32-WEEK, DOSE-BLIND MAI UCB, Inc. $6,180 1
AN OPEN-LABEL STUDY OF DUPILUMAB IN PATIENTS WITH ATOPIC DERMATITIS WHO PARTICIPATED IN PREVIOUS DUPILUMAB CLINICAL TRIALS Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $4,709 5
RESEARCH RELATED PUBLICATIONS SUPPORT NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION $4,075 8
A PHASE 3, MULTICENTER, RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND STUDY WITH A 24-WEEK ACTIVE-CONTROLLED INITIAL TREATMENT PERIOD FOLLOWED BY A 32-WEEK, DOSE-BLIND MAINTENANCE TREATMENT PERIOD TO EVALUATE THE EFFICACY UCB, Inc. $3,940 5
Ph4 Otezla in oligoarticular PsA FOREMOST/KEG Amgen Inc. $3,629 1
PUBLICATION SUPPORT PROVIDED IN CONNECTION WITH HEOR RESEARCH NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION $3,468 3
Efficacy of bimekizumab and other biologics in moderate to severe plaque psoriasis: A systematic literature review and a network meta-analysis UCB, Inc. $2,800 1
Early initiation of Apremilast. Amgen Inc. $2,611 1
RESEARCH RELATED PUBLICATIONS SUPPORT Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $2,564 4
Real-World Effectiveness of Initiating Topical Therapy Compared With Initiating Apremilast Amgen Inc. $2,548 1
A RETROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY OF THE INCIDENCE OF PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS IN ADULT PATIENTS WITH MILD, MODERATE OR SEVERE PSORIASIS USING A US ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS DATABASE Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $2,500 1
CHARACTERISTICS, TREATMENT PATTERNS, AND TREATMENT SATISFACTION AMONG PSORIASIS PATIENTS TREATED WITH COSENTYX (SECUKINUMAB) Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $2,500 1
TRACE STUDY: TRALOKINUMAB REAL WORLD CLINICAL USE: AN OBSERVATIONAL COHORT STUDY OF ATOPIC DERMATITIS PATIENTS PRESCRIBED TRALOKINUMAB LEO Pharma AS $2,490 1
A PHASE 3, MULTICENTER, randomized, double-blind, PLACEBO- AND ACTIVE COMPARATOR-CONTROLLED, parallel-group study to EVALUATE the EFFICACY AND safety of bimekizumab in adult subjects with moderate to UCB, Inc. $2,300 1
A practical guide to the management of oral candidiasis in patients with plaque psoriasis receiving treatments that target interleukin-17 UCB, Inc. $2,300 1
Long-term efficacy and safety of bimekizumab and other biologics in moderate to severe plaque psoriasis- Updated systematic literature review and network meta-analysis UCB, Inc. $2,300 1
Real-World Study Evaluating AdeQUacy of Existing Systemic Treatments for Patients with Moderate-to-Severe Atopic Dermatitis (AD-QUEST): Baseline Treatment Patterns and Unmet Needs Assessment SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC $2,116 6
A PHASE 3, MULTICENTER, RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND, PARALLEL-GROUP, STUDY FOLLOWED BY A DOSE-BLIND PERIOD AND OPEN-LABEL FOLLOW-UP TO EVALUATE THE EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL IN SUBJECTS W UCB, Inc. $2,060 5
RW pattern and consequence of inappropriate use of systemic steroid (STATinMED) manuscript SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC $1,680 1
Publication support research related Novartis Pharma AG $1,567 1
RW pattern and consequence of immunosuppressants use (STATinMED) manuscript SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC $1,518 1
TRUVEN SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC $1,402 7
HEALTH ECONOMICS AND OUTCOMES RESEARCH (HEOR) Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $1,336 1
RESEARCH RELATED PUBLICATION SUPPORT NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION $1,285 2
RW consequence of conventional systemic treatment of payer claim database (Humana) SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC $1,158 1
Real-World Consequences of Conventional Systemic Treatment from a Payer Claim Database SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC $1,096 1
Truven/StatinMed SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC $1,034 2
Real-world utilization patterns of systemic immunosuppressants among US adult patients with atopic dermatitis SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC $974.03 2
ADELPHI SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC $898.45 4
AD-1334: Study of Dupilumab (REGN668/SAR231893) Monotherapy Administered to Adult Patients With Moderate-to-Severe Atopic Dermatitis (SOLO 1); AD-1416: Study of Dupilumab (REGN668/SAR231893) Monothera SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC $875.79 2
A PHASE 3, MULTICENTER, randomized, double-blind, PLACEBO- AND ACTIVE COMPARATOR-CONTROLLED, parallel-group study to EVALUATE the EFFICACY AND safety UCB, Inc. $820.00 1
OUTCOMES RESEARCH Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $720.00 1
STATinMED SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC $537.82 2
Real-World Utilization Patterns of Systemic Immunosuppressants Among US Adult Patients with Atopic Dermatitis SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC $517.62 1
Treatment-emergent acute complications (TEACs) from Immunosuppressant Use in Adult Patients with Atopic Dermatitis in the US SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC $517.17 2
The economic burden associated with time to therapy escalation for patients with atopic dermatitis uncontrolled with topical therapies SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC $454.29 1
A MULTICENTER, RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND, SECUKINUMAB-CONTROLLED, PARALLEL-GROUP STUDY TO EVALUATE THE EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF BIMEKIZUMAB IN ADULT SUBJECTS WITH MODERATE TO SEVERE CHRONIC PLAQUE PSORIA UCB, Inc. $420.00 1
Comparative effectiveness of bimekizumab for the treatment of plaque psoriasis: a network meta-analysis UCB, Inc. $420.00 1
A MULTICENTER, RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND, SECUKINUMAB-CONTROLLED, PARALLEL-GROUP STUDY TO EVALUATE THE EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF BIMEKIZUMAB IN ADULT SUBJ UCB, Inc. $400.00 1
A PHASE 3, MULTICENTER, RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND, PARALLEL-GROUP, STUDY FOLLOWED BY A DOSE-BLIND PERIOD AND OPEN-LABEL FOLLOW-UP TO EVALUATE THE EFFIC UCB, Inc. $400.00 1
Comparative Efficacy of Bimekizumab for the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Plaque Psoriasis: A Network Meta-Analysis UCB, Inc. $400.00 1
AG/Truven SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC $344.44 1
Economic Outcomes Associated with Unsuitable Immunosuppressant Use in Moderate-to-Severe Atopic Dermatitis SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC $322.07 1
Real-world Effectiveness of Dupilumab in Atopic Dermatitis (AD): Improvement in AD Signs as Assessed by the Investigator Global Assessment (IGA) in an Electronic Medical Records Dataset SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC $289.09 1
Physician experiences and perceptions of systemic therapies for atopic dermatitis in the United States SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC $266.67 1
AN EXPLORATORY RANDOMIZED DOUBLE BLIND PLACEBO CONTROLLED PARALLEL GROUP MULTICENTER STUDY TO EXPLORE THE MODULATION OF INFLAMMATION IN THE SKIN CUTANEOUS ADIPOSE TISSUE AND BLOOD ENDOTHELIAL CELL INTERFACE BY COSENTYX SECUKINUMAB VERSUS PLACEBO IN MODERATE TO SEVERE PLAQUE PSORIASIS PATIENTS ADIPSO Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $259.00 1
Outcomes of unsuitable IMMs use (Truven) AMCP abstract SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC $229.71 1
A Phase 3 Confirmatory Study Investigating the Efficacy and Safety of Dupilumab Monotherapy Administered to Adult Patients With Moderate-to-Severe Atopic Dermatitis SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC $224.40 1
A MULTICENTER STUDY WITH A RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED INDUCTION DOSING PERIOD FOLLOWED BY A RANDOMIZED WITHDRAWAL MAINTENANCE DOSING PERIOD TO EVALUATE THE EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF MIRIKIZUMAB IN PATIENTS WITH MODERATE-TO-SEVERE PLAQUE PSORIASIS OASIS-1 Eli Lilly and Company $156.55 1
TCS/TCI initiator analysis (STATinMED) SID abstract SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC $153.91 1
Modernizing Medicine: IGA & NRS SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC $152.19 1
Economic outcomes associated with unsuitable immunosuppressant use in moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC $113.15 1
AG/TRUVEN SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC $91.50 1
A MULTICENTER, RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED, PHASE 3 STUDY TO EVALUATE THE EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF BARICITINIB IN ADULT PATIENTS WITH MODERATE TO SEVERE ATOPIC DERMATITIS Eli Lilly and Company $34.43 1

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 4 142 236 $98,329 $13,998
2022 4 95 126 $47,860 $12,156
2021 3 67 88 $37,320 $9,600
2020 2 42 57 $25,000 $5,213
Total Patients
346
Total Services
507
Medicare Billing
$40,967
Procedure Codes
15

All Medicare Procedures & Services

15 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2023 57 76 $43,682 $7,781 17.8%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Facility 2023 27 29 $24,882 $2,402 9.7%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Office 2023 12 13 $11,680 $1,816 15.5%
17000 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth Office 2023 19 21 $8,197 $976.20 11.9%
17000 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth Facility 2023 13 14 $6,398 $538.03 8.4%
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths Office 2023 14 83 $3,490 $485.38 13.9%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2022 48 76 $30,400 $7,542 24.8%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Office 2022 16 16 $9,600 $2,106 21.9%
17110 Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths Office 2022 19 20 $5,200 $1,928 37.1%
17000 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth Office 2022 12 14 $2,660 $581.22 21.9%
99214 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes Office 2021 37 57 $22,800 $5,640 24.7%
99204 New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes Office 2021 19 19 $11,400 $2,679 23.5%
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths Office 2021 11 12 $3,120 $1,281 41.1%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes Office 2020 31 46 $18,400 $4,185 22.7%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes Office 2020 11 11 $6,600 $1,029 15.6%

About Dr. April Armstrong, MD

Dr. April Armstrong, MD is a Clinical & Laboratory Dermatological Immunology healthcare provider based in Los Angeles, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 02/26/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1356477087.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. April Armstrong, MD has received a total of $2.7M in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $427,332 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 1,816 transactions from 40 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($1.5M).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Armstrong has provided services to 346 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 507 services with total Medicare billing of $40,967. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 15 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

  • Specialty Clinical & Laboratory Dermatological Immunology
  • Other Specialties Pediatric Dermatology, Dermatology
  • Location Los Angeles, CA
  • Active Since 02/26/2007
  • Last Updated 07/12/2023
  • Taxonomy Code 207NI0002X
  • Entity Type Individual
  • NPI Number 1356477087

Products in Payments

  • TALTZ (Drug) $258,342
  • TREMFYA (Drug) $168,730
  • COSENTYX (Biological) $128,710
  • DUPIXENT (Biological) $124,570
  • Sotyktu (Drug) $116,433
  • SKYRIZI (Biological) $115,258
  • DUPIXENT (Drug) $84,933
  • DUPIXENT DUPILUMAB INJECTION (Biological) $79,020
  • Humira (Biological) $75,023
  • Bimzelx (Biological) $64,030
  • STELARA (Biological) $59,304
  • ATOPIC DERMATITIS - DISEASE (Drug) $50,734
  • RINVOQ (Biological) $44,276
  • Tremfya (Drug) $33,348
  • ADBRY (Biological) $28,532
  • VTAMA (Drug) $27,383
  • ENSTILAR (Drug) $23,196
  • AIN457A_COSENTYX_DERMATOLOGY (Biological) $19,390
  • CIBINQO (Drug) $17,170
  • Otezla (Drug) $15,756

Data Sources

Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.

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